Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 1 March 1990
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 6:51 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:31 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 6:49 am to sunset 6:29 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 | 16.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 7.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 28.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 21.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.