Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 January 2058
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:11 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 7:03 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 9:02 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2114
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 | Virgo | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 4.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 27.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.