Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 January 2079
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:33 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 8:39 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 2:48 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2135
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 11.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.