Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 March 2000
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:35 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 8:00 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:23 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:41 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 | 15.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 17.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 14.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 21.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 6.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.