Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 December 2043
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:08 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:07 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 5:19 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2100
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 4.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 17.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 1.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.