Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 4 December 2008
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:12 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:08 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 8:51 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 5:40 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 | 18.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 1.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 27.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 18.4° | Retrograde |