Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 19 March 2017
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:19 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 9:09 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 4:54 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 6:37 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 | 4.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 16.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 8.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.