Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 10 December 1968
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:02 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:45 am
Yoga
Indra
until 9:54 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 6:57 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 | 24.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 23.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 12.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.