Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 31 December 2000
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:53 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 7:52 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:17 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
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 | 16.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 21.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.