Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 22 January 2196
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:14 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:44 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:11 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2252
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:06 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 21.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.