Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 7 December 2012
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:48 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:30 am
Yoga
Priti
until 9:54 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:55 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 | 21.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 16.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 13.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.9° | Retrograde |