Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 10 January 1923
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:26 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:37 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 12:29 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 14.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.