Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 January 1968
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:09 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 10:08 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:58 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2024
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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 0.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.