Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 January 1904
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:18 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 1:02 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:49 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:04 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 | Capricorn | 5.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 22.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 24.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 17.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.