Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 24 December 2071
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:43 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 3:18 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:37 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2128
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | 7.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 21.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 28.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 28.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.