Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 December 2169
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:42 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 5:41 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:55 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2226
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 | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 9.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.