Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 30 December 1951
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:43 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 12:09 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:18 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2008
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 14.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 12.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 10.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.