Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 25 December 2040
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:41 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:04 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 12:22 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
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 | 9.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 3.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.