Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 December 1946
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:36 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:59 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:22 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 23.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 22.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 24.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 18.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.