Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 January 2162
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:01 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 8:35 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:54 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2218
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 | Aquarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 7.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 6.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 24.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.