Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 December 2056
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:08 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:22 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:08 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 21.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.