Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 December 2160
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:19 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:07 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:20 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2217
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.