Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 January 2058
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:53 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 7:20 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:05 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2114
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 | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 9.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 5.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 4.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 27.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.