Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 December 2186
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:01 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:03 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 11:04 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2243
Sunrise 7:02 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 5.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.