Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 February 2005
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:36 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:14 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 4:02 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
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 | 10.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 1.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 1.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.