Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 December 1954
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:41 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 10:27 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 3:20 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | Scorpio | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 5.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 22.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 23.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 13.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.