Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 14 December 1984
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:44 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 4:06 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 5:44 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 28.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 23.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.