Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 January 2029
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:14 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 8:07 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:44 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2085
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:03 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 2.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 19.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.