Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 4 January 1976
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:33 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 3:43 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 4:08 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2032
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 19.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 22.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 9.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.