Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 January 1978
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 8:59 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:39 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 11:03 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:06 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 | 8.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 15.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.