Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 30 January 1998
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 3:09 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 10:17 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:55 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:12 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 | 16.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 21.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.