Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 16 January 1982
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:42 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 10:48 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 12:53 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | Capricorn | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 14.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 28.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.