Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 April 2010
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:44 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 6:51 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 1:05 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | Aries | 3.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 22.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.