Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 December 2182
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:16 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:40 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 3:33 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2239
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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 10.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.