Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 December 1923
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:21 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 4:55 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:43 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1980
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 | 23.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 6.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.