Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 15 January 1906
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:46 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:32 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:11 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 29.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.