Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Tuesday, 26 December 2023
The five limbs of the day, computed from the real sky (sidereal, Lahiri ayanāṃśa, IST), beside what the Purāṇas actually say. Astronomy and cited scripture; never a forecast.
2023-12-26 · Ayanāṃśa 24.1921° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Purnima
shukla pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Shukla
karana · Half-Tithi
Vishti
vara · Weekday
Mangalavara
What Mrigashira is said to favour
a settling day: what you put down today is what stays downMrigashira is the chapter's five fixed asterisms — for what should stay put — Agni Purāṇa 126.11–16
Suited to what the chapter gives this face: the chapter gives it building, planting, raising a banner.Mrigashira is lateral-faced — Agni Purāṇa 126.17–28
Where the grahas stood
Surya
10.01° Dhanu
Chandra
1.10° Mithuna
Mangala
28.88° Vrishchika
Budha
1.94° Dhanu
Guru
11.43° Mesha
Shukra
1.47° Vrishchika
Shani
8.56° Kumbha
Rahu
26.99° Meena
Ketu
26.99° Kanya
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.