Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 21 March 2006
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:35 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 9:59 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 3:18 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 6:38 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 | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 22.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 10.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.