Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 April 2176
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:57 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 10:43 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 10:26 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2233
Sunrise 6:18 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 16.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 11.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 13.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 19.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.