Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 December 1995
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:40 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 1:24 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:04 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2052
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 3.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 29.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.