Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 January 2050
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:13 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:11 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 11:31 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2106
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 5.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 2.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.