Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 December 2026
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:26 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 3:30 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:21 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2083
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 15.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.4° | Retrograde |