Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 December 2031
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:03 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:15 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 10:39 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2088
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 11.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 23.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.