Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 December 2198
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:34 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:46 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 2:44 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2255
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 | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 6.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 28.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 19.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.