Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 January 1911
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:09 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 5:49 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:58 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1967
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 6.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 14.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 7.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 22.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.