Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 28 December 1926
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:50 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 9:33 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 10:28 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
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 | 12.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 24.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 2.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.