Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 March 2078
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:14 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 3:33 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:03 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2134
Sunrise 6:44 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 | 20.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 7.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 19.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.