Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 January 1969
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:05 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 2:59 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:07 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:05 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 | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 22.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 26.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 10.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.