Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 14 January 1918
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:27 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 7:41 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:12 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 18.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 5.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 7.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.