Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 January 1959
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:09 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:11 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 2:28 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2015
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 6:10 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 | 13.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 1.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 23.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.