Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 January 2177
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:34 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 11:04 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 9:09 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2233
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 4.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 20.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 4.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.