Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 December 2074
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:06 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 11:42 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:22 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2131
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 | Capricorn | 30.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.