Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 December 1928
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 3:43 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:11 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:38 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 14.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.