Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 December 2031
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:12 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 3:17 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:58 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2088
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 24.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.