Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 March 2008
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:17 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 10:47 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:04 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:41 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 | 15.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 1.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.