Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 January 2198
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:14 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 8:32 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:57 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2254
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 25.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 16.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.