Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 March 1983
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:34 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 3:40 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 3:56 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2040
Sunrise 6:21 am to sunset 6:41 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 | 16.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 21.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 5.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.