Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 27 March 1978
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:09 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:59 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:51 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 6:40 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 | 12.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 0.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 4.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 28.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 12.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.