Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 10 February 1950
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:04 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 10:20 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:38 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 6:19 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 | Capricorn | 27.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 4.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 16.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.