Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 March 2188
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:26 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 10:32 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:47 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2245
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 6:37 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 8.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 28.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.