Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 6 January 1920
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:20 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:36 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 8:02 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1976
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | Sagittarius | 21.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 29.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.