Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 27 December 1989
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 7:47 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:35 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:38 am
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 11.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.