Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 27 December 2015
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:42 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 11:19 am
Yoga
Indra
until 3:09 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 0.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 28.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.