Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 March 2117
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:29 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 7:53 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:13 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2174
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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 9.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.