Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 31 December 2019
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:01 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:28 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:04 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 14.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.