Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 January 2161
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:34 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 6:42 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:00 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2217
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 24.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.