Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 December 1923
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:18 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 5:39 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 4:36 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1980
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 13.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 14.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 7.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.