Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 31 December 1921
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:16 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 1:30 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 7:58 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1978
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 | 16.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 20.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.