Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 30 December 1952
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 9:34 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:07 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:19 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 15.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 29.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.