Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 17 March 1933
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:56 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 7:49 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:22 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1990
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 | 3.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 24.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 19.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 14.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.