Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 December 1981
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:18 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:03 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:19 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 15.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 27.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 29.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.