Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 27 December 1918
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:25 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 6:04 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:07 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 12.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 19.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.