Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 January 1913
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:25 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:36 am
Yoga
Priti
until 8:46 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 10.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 13.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.