Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 January 2117
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:13 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 9:10 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 5:23 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2173
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 22.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 10.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 5.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 26.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.