Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 3 December 2001
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:30 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:06 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:51 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 6:52 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 17.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 4.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.