Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 10 December 1941
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:23 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:35 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 9:39 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 24.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 24.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.