Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 December 2178
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:44 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:44 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:58 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2235
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.