Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 25 January 1955
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:24 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 7:15 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 3:57 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:08 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 | 11.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 24.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 26.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.