Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 4 December 1960
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:39 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:19 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:30 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 18.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 17.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.