Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 31 December 2096
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:20 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 7:40 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 3:59 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2153
Sunrise 7:07 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 | 15.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 23.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.