Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 13 December 2162
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:35 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 8:28 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:45 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2219
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 25.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 22.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 9.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.