Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 30 January 1943
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:37 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 8:54 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 9:57 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:12 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 | 16.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 4.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 2.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.