Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 March 1951
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:46 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 8:24 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:34 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 6:43 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 20.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 26.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.