Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 December 1910
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:10 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:37 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:19 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1967
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 5.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 24.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.