Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 January 1981
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:41 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 5:45 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:38 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:00 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 | 28.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.