Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 31 January 1921
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:03 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:51 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 3:44 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1977
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:13 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 | 18.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 28.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 8.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.