Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 December 2173
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:03 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:52 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:36 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2230
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 | Gemini | 13.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 4.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 28.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 4.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.