Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 February 1984
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:45 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 9:51 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:21 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2040
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 6:27 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 | 11.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 18.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.