Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 27 March 1997
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:40 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 4:43 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:10 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 6:40 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 | 12.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 27.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 11.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 16.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 4.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.