Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 January 1947
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 1:59 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:37 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 3:45 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 22.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 16.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.