Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 December 1944
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 4:01 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 11:13 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 5:42 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
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 | 9.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 3.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 26.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.