Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 December 1928
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:32 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 11:27 am
Yoga
Indra
until 11:20 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
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 | 13.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.