Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 December 2179
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:55 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 5:21 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:44 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2236
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 | 11.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.