Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 March 2178
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:22 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:24 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:35 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2235
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 11.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 5.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.