Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 4 March 2040
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:17 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 4:44 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:48 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2096
Sunrise 6:45 am to sunset 6:31 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 | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.