Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 January 1927
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:11 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 1:25 am
Yoga
Indra
until 2:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 2.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 11.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.