Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 December 2152
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:30 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:03 am
Yoga
Priti
until 10:02 pm
Karana
Vishti
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 | Sagittarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17.2° | 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.