Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 December 2177
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 3:32 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 12:18 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:04 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2234
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 26.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.