Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 December 2017
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:55 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 11:45 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:33 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 23.2° | Retrograde |