Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 January 2100
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:18 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:27 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:22 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2156
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 4.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 12.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 27.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 16.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 24.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.