Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 December 2010
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:10 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 3:07 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 2:09 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 18.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 22.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.