Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 December 1933
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 1:48 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 3:57 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:35 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1990
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 8.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 3.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 27.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 20.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.