Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 March 2042
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:10 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 4:42 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:54 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2099
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 | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 4.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.