Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 27 January 1982
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:11 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 10:49 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:05 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:10 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 | 13.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 22.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 28.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.