Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 December 1943
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:46 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 4:46 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 4:14 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 6.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 22.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 15.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.