Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 December 1927
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:29 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 5:21 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 3:12 am
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1984
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 | 7.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 23.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.