Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 November 1959
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:30 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 7:21 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:26 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 5:47 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 | Libra | 16.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 12.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.