Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 December 2182
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:56 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:08 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 2:52 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2239
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 28.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 7.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 9.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 22.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.