Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 January 2004
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:29 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:04 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 8:00 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 27.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 23.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.