Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 January 2042
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:01 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 12:27 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 9:29 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2098
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:00 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 | 27.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 7.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.