Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 December 2071
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:45 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 3:19 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 5:03 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2128
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 11.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 27.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 27.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.