Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 December 1925
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:02 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 9:05 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:55 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1982
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 8.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 18.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 4.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 3.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.