Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 November 2002
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 4:57 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:03 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:10 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 5:45 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 | Libra | 20.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 16.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.