Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 15 March 2001
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:25 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 7:37 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:26 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 6:35 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 | 0.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 11.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 2.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.