Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 January 1941
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:49 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 8:40 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:41 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 20.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 25.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.