Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 December 1971
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:19 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:25 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 7:34 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 6:52 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 18.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 22.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 14.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.