Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 4 January 1927
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:57 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:56 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 12:13 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 20.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 0.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 14.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.