Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 4 January 2104
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:19 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 5:09 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 9:12 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2160
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 17.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 27.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 7.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 13.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.