Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 3 January 2053
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:02 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 1:54 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:04 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2109
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 18.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 8.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 4.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 5.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 5.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.