Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 24 December 2098
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:23 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:30 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 10:35 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2155
Sunrise 7:05 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 | 7.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 18.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.