Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 31 December 1906
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:36 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 9:02 am
Yoga
Indra
until 4:46 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1963
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 16.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 27.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 17.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 11.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 11.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.