Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 March 1993
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:09 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 9:30 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:12 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 14.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 22.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.