Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 15 January 1938
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:53 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 3:31 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 8:08 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1994
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 7.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.