Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 25 December 1909
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 4:52 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 7:20 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:42 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1966
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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 25.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 23.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.