Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 March 2031
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:03 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:04 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:37 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2088
Sunrise 6:35 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 | 1.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 19.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 5.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 9.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.