Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 December 2130
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:05 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 9:49 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:26 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2187
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 | 20.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 15.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 27.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.