Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 11 March 1974
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:23 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 4:27 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 3:04 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
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 | 26.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 4.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 0.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.