Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 15 March 2004
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:30 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:29 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 3:14 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:35 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 16.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 12.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 19.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.