Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 January 2061
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:42 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:58 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:49 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2117
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 | 23.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 22.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 8.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.