Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 31 December 1901
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:42 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 6:15 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 11:20 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 16.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 18.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.