Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 December 2079
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:34 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 4:37 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 1:09 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2136
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 7.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 7.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 23.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.