Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 January 2003
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:18 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 9:27 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 11:19 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 8.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 22.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.