Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 January 2188
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:24 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 10:53 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 6:35 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2244
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 16.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.