Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 January 2044
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:08 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 4:33 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:32 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2100
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 | 17.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.