Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 7 January 2026
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:34 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:56 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 6:33 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2082
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 22.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 22.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 2.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 17.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.