Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 March 1982
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:53 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 1:14 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 4:08 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 6:36 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.