Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 January 1982
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:46 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 6:21 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 9:29 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 17.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.