Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 January 2181
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:21 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 4:19 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 8:01 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2237
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 17.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.