Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 March 1971
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:48 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 2:38 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 4:48 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 6:47 am to sunset 6:30 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 | 18.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 15.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 12.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 24.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.