Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 12 December 2002
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:23 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 12:54 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:57 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 13.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 13.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 14.2° | Retrograde |