Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 3 December 2157
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:11 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 12:53 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 3:20 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2214
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 | 15.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 29.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 25.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 17.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 18.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 14.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.