Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 January 2019
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:38 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 2:50 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 5:35 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 24.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 12.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 19.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 3.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.