Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 December 2168
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:10 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:27 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 2:55 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2225
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 | Leo | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 10.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.