Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 March 1928
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:22 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 1:09 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 9:57 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 6:39 am to sunset 6:34 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 | 28.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 17.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 29.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 26.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.