Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 29 December 1981
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:31 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 3:28 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:22 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 13.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 29.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 29.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.