Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 December 2149
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:53 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:34 am
Yoga
Priti
until 5:06 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2206
Sunrise 7:02 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 | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.