Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 December 1919
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:15 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 11:40 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:45 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1976
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 0.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 15.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.