Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 December 1913
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:43 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 5:20 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:00 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1970
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 | 5.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 29.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 26.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 26.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.