Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 January 2055
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:41 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 1:37 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 11:43 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2111
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 1.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 25.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.