Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 March 2100
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:49 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 3:38 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 1:26 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2156
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 6:37 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 | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 19.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.