Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 6 March 2021
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:10 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 9:38 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 6:09 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 21.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 24.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 16.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 14.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.