Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 5 January 2178
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:37 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 1:59 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:42 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2234
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 | 18.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 5.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.