Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 December 2164
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:45 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:02 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 12:14 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2221
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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 23.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 28.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.