Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 March 1932
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:38 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:29 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 4:38 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 6:35 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 | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 23.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 18.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 15.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 3.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.