Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 5 January 2059
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:38 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 6:52 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 4:43 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2115
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 20.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 20.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.