Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 March 2157
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:35 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 1:55 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:42 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2213
Sunrise 6:44 am to sunset 6:31 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 6.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.