Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 December 2089
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:17 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 3:43 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:45 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2146
Sunrise 7:02 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.