Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 30 January 1944
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:31 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 4:35 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 5:36 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
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 | 16.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 13.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.