Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 December 2174
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:17 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:24 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 3:35 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2231
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 21.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 15.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.