Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:42 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 1:06 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 8:00 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2082
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 | Capricorn | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 3.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.