Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 January 2022
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:05 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:24 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 3:44 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2078
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 19.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.