Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 January 2153
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:41 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:25 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 5:05 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2209
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 | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 24.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 19.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.