Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 December 2036
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:06 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 6:56 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:53 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2093
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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 9.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.