Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 December 2012
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 1:29 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 10:02 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 9:07 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:43 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 | Sagittarius | 0.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 14.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.4° | Retrograde |