Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 26 December 1949
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:49 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 6:32 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:19 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:48 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 | 11.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 29.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.