Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 January 2100
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:28 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 5:01 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:36 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2156
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 16.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 0.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.