Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 December 1968
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 1:05 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 8:01 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 5:51 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | Sagittarius | 7.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 25.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 11.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.