Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 13 December 2019
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:56 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 5:50 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:59 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 26.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 11.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 8.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.