Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 January 2002
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:23 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 1:26 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 10:31 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 20.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 2.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.