Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 26 December 1927
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:40 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 8:37 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 12:34 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1984
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 10.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 3.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.