Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 22 December 2196
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:27 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:36 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 10:59 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2253
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 4.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 25.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.