Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 14 December 2004
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 7:59 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 3:57 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:58 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:59 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 | Scorpio | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.