Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 14 December 2171
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:10 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:46 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:41 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2228
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 5:42 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 | Scorpio | 25.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 14.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.