Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 December 2112
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:12 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 2:07 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 3:28 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2169
Sunrise 7:04 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 | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 15.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.