Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 22 December 2070
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:40 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:31 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 8:36 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2127
Sunrise 7:04 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 | 5.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 17.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.