Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 December 1914
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:31 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:24 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:00 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 8.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 25.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 7.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.