Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 27 February 2000
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:36 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 2:45 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:31 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 6:51 am to sunset 6:28 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 | 14.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 15.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 8.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.