Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 January 2188
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:17 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 1:20 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 1:11 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2244
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:04 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 | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 7.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 1.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.