Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 January 2159
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:20 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:37 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 4:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2215
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 22.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 18.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 23.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.