Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 March 2024
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:49 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 6:10 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 4:36 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
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 | 4.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 20.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 13.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 17.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.