Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 25 December 2022
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:21 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 12:58 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
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 | 9.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 6.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 16.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.