Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 January 2170
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:15 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 10:42 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 8:43 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2226
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 21.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 26.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 20.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.