Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 December 2060
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:00 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 5:34 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:36 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2117
Sunrise 7:05 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 | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 0.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.