Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 26 December 1957
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:57 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 9:47 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:47 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
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 | Aquarius | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 25.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.