Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 22 December 1944
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:26 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 2:08 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 11:39 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 7:04 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 | 7.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 3.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 26.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.