Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 January 1951
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:48 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:45 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:07 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 7.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 5.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 15.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 28.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.