Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 11 January 1931
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:59 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:23 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 1:28 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 27.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 26.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.