Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 10 January 2004
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:23 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:43 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 10:14 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 5:58 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 | 25.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 23.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.