Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 January 2077
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:54 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 9:58 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2133
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 12.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 20.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.