Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 January 1909
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:22 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:54 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:29 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1965
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 28.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 12.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 1.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.