Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 25 January 1978
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:13 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 3:53 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 12:11 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:09 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 | 11.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 15.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.