Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 January 2116
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:02 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 2:40 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:37 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2172
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 | Pisces | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 15.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 17.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 23.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.