Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 December 2152
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:27 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:20 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:50 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2209
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 | Scorpio | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.