Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 January 2123
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:09 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 11:32 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:31 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2179
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 15.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 5.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 0.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.