Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 3 February 2006
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:33 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 8:30 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 12:45 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
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 | 20.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 25.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 25.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 13.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.