Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 December 1997
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:27 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 5:07 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 5:25 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 23.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.