Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 24 December 1918
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:54 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:35 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:49 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
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 | 8.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 16.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 19.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.