Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 7 March 2029
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:00 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 2:22 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 8:49 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2086
Sunrise 6:43 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 | 22.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 13.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 16.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.