Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 January 2103
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 7:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 1:21 am
Yoga
Indra
until 8:31 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2159
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 5.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 18.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 16.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 5.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.