Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 March 2050
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:00 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 1:03 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 4:19 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2107
Sunrise 6:34 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 | Scorpio | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 19.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.