Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 December 2050
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:50 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 9:51 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 2:23 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2107
Sunrise 7:02 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 | 3.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 14.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.