Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 28 March 1951
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:29 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 10:34 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 3:27 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2008
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 6:40 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 | 13.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 15.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.