Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 2 January 2020
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:00 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 7:20 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 10:40 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 12.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 14.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.