Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 March 2000
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 6:55 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 8:18 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 6:38 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 12.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 13.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 20.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 6.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 6.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.