Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 December 1904
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:20 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:27 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 4:25 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1961
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 12.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 27.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 20.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.