Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 31 January 2187
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:45 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 12:58 am
Yoga
Shula
until 3:47 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2243
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:12 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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 8.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 20.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.