Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 February 1986
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:06 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:23 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 8:12 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:13 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 | 18.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 18.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 1.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.