Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 December 2170
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:13 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 4:10 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:27 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 7:03 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 | 4.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 5.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 2.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 2.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.