Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 25 December 1908
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:45 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:48 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:31 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1965
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 10.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 21.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 2.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.