Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 March 1922
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:01 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 1:58 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:41 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 6:36 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 | Pisces | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.