Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 11 December 2011
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:18 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:15 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:46 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
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 | 24.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.