Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 April 2040
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:45 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 7:58 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 12:35 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 6:17 am to sunset 6:43 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 | 19.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.