Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 25 December 1952
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:05 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 2:16 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:11 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
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 | 10.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 21.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.