Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 27 December 1939
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:36 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:27 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:24 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 11.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 22.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 1.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 2.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.