Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 31 January 1983
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:41 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 11:01 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:16 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:13 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 | Capricorn | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 17.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 12.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 8.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 8.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.