Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 March 1930
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:08 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:28 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:49 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
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 | 3.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 5.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 16.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 12.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.