Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 December 1920
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 9:52 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 2:43 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:22 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1977
Sunrise 7:05 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 | 9.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.