Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 January 2112
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:19 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 8:53 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:18 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2168
Sunrise 7:09 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 1.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 7.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 2.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.