Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 10 December 2040
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:53 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 8:13 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:25 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 6:57 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 | 24.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 1.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.