Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 January 2023
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:14 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:26 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 7:33 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 20.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 28.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.