Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 16 December 1915
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 7:03 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:36 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 0.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 0.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.