Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 December 1926
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:44 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 4:45 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 6:05 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
Sunrise 6:55 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 22.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 3.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 29.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 26.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.