Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 December 2170
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:14 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:34 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 8:09 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 1.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.