Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 January 2022
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:18 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 2:09 am
Yoga
Indra
until 3:20 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2078
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 19.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.