Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 March 1980
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:06 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:47 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:54 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 25.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 9.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.