Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 January 1932
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 11:56 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 4:29 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:10 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 | 14.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 5.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 5.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.