Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 December 2188
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:13 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 8:08 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 3:09 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2245
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 7.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.