Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 December 2043
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:20 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 2:32 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:03 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2100
Sunrise 6:55 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 | 21.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 22.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 0.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.