Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 December 2081
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:21 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:08 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 8:46 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2138
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 | 5.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 5.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 14.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.