Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 1 January 1999
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 11:01 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 2:35 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:29 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 16.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 27.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 1.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 2.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.