Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 1 December 1944
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:07 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:20 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:04 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:51 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 15.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 1.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 25.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 27.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.