Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 January 1923
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:31 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 7:17 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:40 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 9.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 23.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 0.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.