Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 March 1980
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:16 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:22 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 1:41 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:45 am to sunset 6:31 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 | 21.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.