Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 December 2025
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:11 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 3:35 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:35 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2082
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 1.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 18.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 18.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.