Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 March 2106
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:42 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:15 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:14 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 6:39 am to sunset 6:34 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 | 26.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 28.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 18.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 25.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.