Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 29 January 1990
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:11 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:09 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 9:04 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 6:11 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 | 15.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 23.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.