Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 January 2047
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:19 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 11:10 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:57 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2103
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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 17.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 25.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.