Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 December 2054
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:08 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:51 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:16 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2111
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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 19.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 26.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.