Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 March 2085
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:02 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:37 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 12:29 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2142
Sunrise 6:33 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 | 2.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 11.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 5.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.