Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 27 December 1915
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:20 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 9:00 am
Yoga
Priti
until 12:03 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 11.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.