Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 December 2014
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:03 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:50 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 5:17 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 6:59 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 | 27.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 9.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 4.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 21.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.