Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 21 December 2131
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:52 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 11:42 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:06 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2188
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 6.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 6.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.