Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 January 2015
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:17 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 4:26 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 1:21 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 27.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 5.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 20.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.