Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 21 December 1911
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:42 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 1:56 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:05 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1968
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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 9.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 20.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 5.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.