Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 7 January 1958
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:50 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 7:21 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:14 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 26.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.