Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 December 1932
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:40 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:24 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 2:08 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1989
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 18.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.