Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 March 2142
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:25 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:21 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 11:38 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2199
Sunrise 6:32 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 | 2.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 2.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 20.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 18.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.