Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 1 January 2031
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:30 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 10:39 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 4:27 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2087
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:52 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 | 16.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 11.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.