Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 December 1937
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:44 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 8:30 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:03 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1994
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | Scorpio | 26.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 5.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 5.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 12.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.