Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 December 2157
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:46 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:41 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 5:31 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2214
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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 18.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 19.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.