Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 January 2116
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:20 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:40 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 3:46 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2172
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 17.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 11.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.