Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 December 2119
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:11 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 12:17 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:53 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2176
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 0.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 26.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.