Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 3 April 1994
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:08 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 9:39 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 4:12 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2051
Sunrise 6:17 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 19.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 26.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 8.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 13.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.