Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 April 2003
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:24 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 7:41 am
Yoga
Priti
until 12:38 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 6:16 am to sunset 6:43 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 | 21.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 5.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 14.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 16.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 8.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.