Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 March 2101
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:46 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:30 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:17 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2158
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 6:38 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 | 7.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 12.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 2.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.