Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 26 December 2015
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:23 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:29 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 4:54 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 28.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.