Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 December 2133
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:15 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 8:10 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:04 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2190
Sunrise 6:53 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 | 17.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 9.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 9.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 29.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.