Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 December 1994
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:26 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:09 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2051
Sunrise 7:03 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 | 4.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 8.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 18.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.