Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 March 2165
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:18 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 12:19 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 3:44 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2221
Sunrise 6:33 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 | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 3.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 11.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 9.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 11.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 23.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.