Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 December 1922
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:07 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:05 am
Yoga
Indra
until 12:51 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 5.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 2.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.