Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 March 1953
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 7:40 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 2:20 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:44 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2010
Sunrise 6:47 am to sunset 6:30 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 | Aquarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 7.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 22.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 1.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.