Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 22 December 2200
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 4:22 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 12:31 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:26 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2257
Sunrise 7:03 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 11.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 21.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.