Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 January 1904
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:58 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:33 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:39 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 23.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 16.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.