Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 December 2042
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:02 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:16 am
Yoga
Indra
until 4:41 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2099
Sunrise 6:51 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 15.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 2.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 18.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 20.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.