Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 31 January 2016
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:43 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 10:51 am
Yoga
Shula
until 11:16 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:12 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 | 16.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.