Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 February 1937
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:27 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 8:53 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | 23.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 27.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 9.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 28.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.