Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 December 2074
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:11 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 4:24 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 11:07 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2131
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 0.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.