Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 January 2140
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:11 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:43 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:36 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2196
Sunrise 7:09 am to sunset 5:55 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 | 20.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 6.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.