Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 3 January 1983
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:43 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 2:50 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 3:09 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
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 | 18.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 8.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.