Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 January 2170
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:32 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:32 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:15 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2226
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 18.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 26.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 20.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.