Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 3 February 2002
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:31 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:01 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:26 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 6:15 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 | 20.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 6.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 25.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.