Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 January 1923
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:23 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 3:12 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 8:59 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 24.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 11.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.