Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 December 2076
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:25 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:23 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 1:43 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2133
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 0.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 5.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.