Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 March 2199
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:41 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 8:34 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:32 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2256
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 6:36 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 9.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 29.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 25.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.