Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 March 2014
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:11 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 3:19 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 6:45 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 6:28 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 | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 12.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 5.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 5.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.