Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 January 2007
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:40 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 4:47 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:28 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 18.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 15.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 11.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.