Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 March 2005
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:41 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:16 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:04 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:48 am to sunset 6:29 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 | Aquarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 9.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.