Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 January 1990
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:02 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:53 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 4:08 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:00 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 | 29.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.