Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 11 December 2117
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:58 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:21 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:55 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2174
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 3.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 8.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.