Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 January 2173
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:03 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 4:47 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 7:26 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2229
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 19.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 15.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 21.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.