Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 28 December 1909
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:34 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 4:30 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 4:14 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1966
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 | 13.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 23.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.