Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 13 December 2159
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 7:39 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 2:36 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:02 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | Scorpio | 24.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 0.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.