Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 December 1930
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:31 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:55 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 1:39 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 5.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 27.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.