Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 December 1919
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:38 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 8:00 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:28 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1976
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 7.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 16.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.