Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 January 2010
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:45 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:07 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:08 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:04 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 | Capricorn | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 12.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 6.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.