Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 December 2194
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:49 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 2:29 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:54 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2251
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | Sagittarius | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 18.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.