Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 26 January 2107
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:41 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 7:14 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:09 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:09 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 11.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 28.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 16.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 8.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.