Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 25 March 2117
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:32 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 4:35 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:37 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2174
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 6:39 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 27.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 11.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.