Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 January 2079
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:35 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 6:29 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:59 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2135
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 19.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 11.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 28.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 12.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.