Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 January 2154
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:20 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:49 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:13 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2210
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 18.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 24.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 0.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.