Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 13 January 2013
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:18 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 7:01 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 2:38 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
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 | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 28.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.