Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 30 January 1999
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:55 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 8:51 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:30 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 7:07 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 | 16.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 3.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 8.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 3.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 29.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.