Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 January 1923
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 3:23 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:21 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 5:28 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:54 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 | 21.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.