Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 31 March 2002
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 1:32 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 9:21 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 9:49 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 6:20 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 | 16.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 21.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 9.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 13.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 4.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 27.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.