Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 March 1978
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:30 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 5:53 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 8:40 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 6:35 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 | Pisces | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.