Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Thursday, 29 January 2026
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.
2026-01-29 · Ayanāṃśa 24.2214° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Ekadashi
shukla pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Indra
karana · Half-Tithi
Vishti
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
15.13° Makara
Chandra
26.04° Vrishabha
Mangala
10.37° Makara
Budha
20.45° Makara
Guru
23.45° Mithuna
Shukra
20.53° Makara
Shani
4.15° Meena
Rahu
16.45° Kumbha
Ketu
16.45° Simha
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.