Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 February 2012
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 4:47 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 2:10 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 2:50 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | 22.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 22.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 5.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 17.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.