Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 February 1914
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:21 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 4:56 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 6:05 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1970
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 6:15 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 | 22.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 23.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.