Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 December 2046
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:32 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 9:04 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 3:40 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2103
Sunrise 7:01 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 1.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 27.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 14.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 2.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.