Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 January 1905
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:04 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 7:57 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:59 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1961
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 | 22.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 26.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 19.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.