Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 December 2172
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:13 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:54 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 11:43 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2229
Sunrise 6:56 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 | 20.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 21.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 24.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.