Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 January 2024
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:11 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 11:42 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:32 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 17.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 26.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 11.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.