Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 January 2041
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:21 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:22 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:10 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 2.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 20.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 26.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.