Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 January 1928
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:56 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 5:13 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 8:34 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1984
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 24.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 30.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 4.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 13.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 21.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 24.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.