Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 31 December 1989
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:26 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 12:20 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 8:05 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 5:51 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 | 15.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 24.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.