Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 24 December 1980
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:59 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:25 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 4:02 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 7:05 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 | Sagittarius | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 15.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.