Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 January 2158
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:40 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 1:17 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 12:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2214
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 18.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.