Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 March 2001
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:43 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 8:56 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
Sunrise 6:42 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 | 23.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 26.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 1.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.