Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 January 2069
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:03 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:02 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:51 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2125
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 | 0.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 24.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.