Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 January 1958
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:19 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:04 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 5:37 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:06 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 | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 7.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 28.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.