Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 December 2024
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:44 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:03 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:53 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2081
Sunrise 6:56 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.