Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 December 1997
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 11:43 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 12:35 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:16 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 20.9° | Retrograde |