Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 December 2161
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:11 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 9:30 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:03 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2218
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 3.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 26.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.