Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 December 2048
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:51 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 7:38 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:42 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2105
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 23.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.