Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 22 March 2040
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:21 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 6:11 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 8:26 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2096
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 6:38 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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 19.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.