Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 January 1927
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:47 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:57 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 1:31 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 6.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 0.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.