Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 December 2056
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:07 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 3:47 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 7:09 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
Sunrise 6:56 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 | 22.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 19.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.