Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 4 December 1979
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:36 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 10:04 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:08 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 6:52 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 | 17.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 27.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 2.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 9.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.