Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 28 December 1949
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:03 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 12:32 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 12:04 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 13.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 12.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 19.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.