Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 December 2102
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:16 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 3:41 am
Yoga
Priti
until 3:03 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2159
Sunrise 6:52 am to sunset 5:40 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 | 16.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 0.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 29.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.