Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 16 January 1941
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:17 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:10 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:56 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:02 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 | 2.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 13.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 9.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 14.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 12.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.