Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 10 January 1936
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:10 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 5:53 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 6:49 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1992
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 | 25.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 13.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 19.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.