Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 March 2171
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:07 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 1:05 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 4:01 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 6:34 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 | 25.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 14.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 27.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.