Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 31 October 1962
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:48 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 4:21 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 2:45 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2019
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 5:49 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 | 14.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 10.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.