Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 January 1954
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 3:26 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 4:15 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:28 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2010
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 14.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.