Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 December 1923
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:48 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:34 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 6:14 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1980
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 | 12.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 14.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 7.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.