Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 January 2013
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:01 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 5:46 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:33 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:11 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 | 14.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 28.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.