Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 January 1904
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:01 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 4:08 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:47 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:04 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 | Capricorn | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 25.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 17.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 8.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.