Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 11 January 2008
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:08 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:23 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:49 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
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 | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 5.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.