Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 December 1912
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:21 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 8:35 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:06 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 3.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 3.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 13.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.