Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 6 February 1919
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:27 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 4:06 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:27 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 15.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 17.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.