Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 30 December 1954
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:38 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:39 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 10:14 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 25.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 25.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.