Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 4 January 2174
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:49 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:35 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:58 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2230
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 | 17.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 3.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.