Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 March 1966
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:16 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 8:14 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:34 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2023
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 24.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 28.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.