Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 25 December 2018
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 1:47 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 3:55 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 9:49 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
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 | 9.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 14.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 23.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 3.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.