Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 2 March 2005
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:01 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:09 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:12 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:47 am to sunset 6:30 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 | 17.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 1.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.