Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 December 2059
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:11 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 10:15 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 3:02 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2116
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.