Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 January 2157
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:02 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:27 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 3:44 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2213
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 | 16.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 28.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 7.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.