Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 December 2088
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:56 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 6:50 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:56 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2145
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:45 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 | Sagittarius | 4.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 29.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.