Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 January 2143
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:14 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 9:05 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:39 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2199
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 24.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 2.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.