Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 December 1915
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 1:49 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 4:36 am
Yoga
Indra
until 11:17 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.