Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 December 2057
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:06 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 6:17 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 5:36 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2114
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 0.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 16.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 29.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.