Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 6 January 2029
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:13 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 8:30 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 3:21 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2085
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 22.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 1.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 19.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.