Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 March 2011
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:44 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 11:17 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 5:57 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 6:43 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 23.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 3.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 15.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 13.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 4.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.