Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 31 December 1938
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:04 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 9:26 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:51 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1995
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 15.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 7.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 21.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.