Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 December 1906
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:03 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 3:44 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:04 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1963
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 11.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.