Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 12 November 2003
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:41 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 12:49 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 1:30 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 25.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 18.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 6.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 20.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 26.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 26.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.