Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 January 2005
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:19 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 6:12 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:12 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 2.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 3.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.