Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 January 2170
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:28 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:07 am
Yoga
Indra
until 2:33 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2226
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 16.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 20.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.