Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 January 2172
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:04 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 7:26 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 9:35 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2228
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 11.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.