Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 16 March 2137
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:23 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:14 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 7:37 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2194
Sunrise 6:34 am to sunset 6:36 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 | 30.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.