Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 January 1958
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:26 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 10:29 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:00 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 7:10 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 | 28.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.