Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 December 2047
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:01 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 11:49 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:24 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2104
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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 29.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.