Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 January 1904
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:46 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 10:12 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:16 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 20.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 15.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 9.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 9.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.