Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 March 2132
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:07 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 12:55 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 8:35 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2189
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 22.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 26.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 7.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 2.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.