Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 23 December 1912
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:45 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 7:29 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:23 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 23.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 5.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 15.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.