Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 29 December 2178
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:04 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:15 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 9:01 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2235
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 11.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 28.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 26.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.