Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 December 2161
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:59 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 4:37 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:54 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2218
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 26.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 26.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.