Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 26 January 1924
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:43 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 10:37 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:14 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1980
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:09 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 | 12.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 15.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 10.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.