Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 March 1976
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:00 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:32 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 4:35 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2032
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 | 18.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 29.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 25.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 1.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.