Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 December 2054
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:18 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:09 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 4:18 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2111
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 | 21.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 22.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 5.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 25.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.