Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 January 2076
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:21 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 6:49 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 12:01 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2132
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 22.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 9.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.