Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Thursday, 5 January 2023
The five limbs of the day, computed from the real sky (sidereal, Lahiri ayanāṃśa, IST), beside what the Purāṇas actually say. Astronomy and cited scripture; never a forecast.
2023-01-05 · Ayanāṃśa 24.1785° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Chaturdashi
shukla pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Brahma
karana · Half-Tithi
Gara
vara · Weekday
Guruvara
What Mrigashira is said to favour
a settling day: what you put down today is what stays downMrigashira is the chapter's five fixed asterisms — for what should stay put — Agni Purāṇa 126.11–16
Suited to what the chapter gives this face: the chapter gives it building, planting, raising a banner.Mrigashira is lateral-faced — Agni Purāṇa 126.17–28
Where the grahas stood
Surya
20.46° Dhanu
Chandra
1.95° Mithuna
Mangala
14.33° Vrishabha
Budha
25.71° Dhanu
Guru
7.55° Meena
Shukra
8.55° Makara
Shani
28.67° Makara
Rahu
15.80° Mesha
Ketu
15.80° Tula
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.