Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:59 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 7:31 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 8:14 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 6:36 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 3.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 15.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 20.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 20.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.