Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 11 January 2001
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:32 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 10:52 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:06 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 27.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.