Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 December 2104
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:17 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 10:11 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:48 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2161
Sunrise 6:52 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 15.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 0.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 2.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.