Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 January 1982
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:36 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:09 am
Yoga
Priti
until 7:58 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 16.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 14.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 29.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.