Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 December 2005
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:56 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:49 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 1:29 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 7.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 15.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.