Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 March 1960
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:34 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 8:02 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 11:27 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 6:35 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 | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 8.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 5.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.