Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 March 1937
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:05 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:21 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 6:17 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 6:33 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 | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 29.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 11.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 2.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 26.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.