Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 December 2017
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:29 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 3:19 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 12:07 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 5:40 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 | 18.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 24.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 24.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.