Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 December 1941
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:59 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 7:15 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 9:29 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 7:05 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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.