Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 December 2176
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:53 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 5:44 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 4:26 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2233
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 6.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.