Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 January 1976
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:49 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 1:30 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:12 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2032
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 22.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 25.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.