Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 27 December 2102
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:49 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 12:39 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 6:22 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2159
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 9.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 1.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 27.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.