Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 December 1902
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:07 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 8:52 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:31 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
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 | 8.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 29.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.