Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 11 January 1977
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:42 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:29 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 2:59 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
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 | 27.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 7.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 5.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.