Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 January 2171
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:54 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:32 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 3:48 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:07 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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 22.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 0.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.