Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 11 March 1961
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:31 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 2:05 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 11:41 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
Sunrise 6:40 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 | 27.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 12.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 1.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 5.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 4.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 3.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.