Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 21 December 2066
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:30 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 4:21 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 8:25 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2123
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 28.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 18.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.