Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 March 1928
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:40 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 7:02 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 7:12 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 25.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 16.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 26.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.