Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 26 December 1971
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:50 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 6:19 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:33 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
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 | 10.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 13.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.