Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 January 1963
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:01 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 2:16 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 5:04 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2019
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 | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 18.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 6.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 6.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.