Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 January 1931
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:42 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:31 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:08 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
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 | 7.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.