Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 21 December 2077
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:16 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 3:25 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:04 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2134
Sunrise 7:03 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 | 5.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 17.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 2.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 2.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.