Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 13 December 1970
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:14 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 12:07 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | 27.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 0.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.