Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 March 2176
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:29 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 6:40 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:37 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2232
Sunrise 6:47 am to sunset 6:30 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 | 16.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 0.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 13.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.