Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 January 1917
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:30 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 12:03 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 2:54 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:11 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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 23.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 27.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 5.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.