Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 December 2109
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:49 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 6:15 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 10:33 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
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 | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.