Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 25 December 1942
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 4:26 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 4:49 am
Yoga
Indra
until 9:13 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 9.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.