Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 January 2166
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:11 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:47 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 12:16 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
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Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 20.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 29.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 7.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.