Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 March 1903
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:09 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 3:06 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:26 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 6:46 am to sunset 6:31 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 | Aquarius | 21.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 24.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 25.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.