Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 December 1915
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:58 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:56 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:40 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 1.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.