Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 January 2041
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:00 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:50 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:21 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 7:08 am to sunset 5:53 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 | 18.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 0.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 6.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.