Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 13 March 1951
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:30 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 4:28 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 11:07 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 6:38 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 | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 0.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 27.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 26.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.