Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 March 2164
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:14 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:18 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 3:34 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2221
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 | Pisces | 0.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 11.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.