Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 13 January 2006
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 1:38 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 7:22 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 2:38 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:00 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 | 29.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.