Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 29 January 1929
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:26 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:02 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 4:16 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:11 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 | 16.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 2.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 3.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 3.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.