Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 December 2154
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:56 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 1:01 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:41 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2211
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 | 2.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 11.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 11.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.