Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 3 January 1938
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 4:45 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 8:56 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:25 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1994
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 | 19.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 11.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.