Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 6 March 1960
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:16 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:02 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 5:42 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 6:44 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 22.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 7.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 2.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 2.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.