Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 December 2054
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:54 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:17 am
Yoga
Priti
until 1:12 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2111
Sunrise 7:03 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.7° | 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.