Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 March 2168
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:06 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 1:05 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:49 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2224
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 6:35 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 | 29.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 1.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.