Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 January 2197
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:35 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 12:38 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 11:15 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2253
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 19.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.