Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 11 January 1988
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:54 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 4:20 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 3:17 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 26.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 2.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 2.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.