Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 February 2008
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:14 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 10:35 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 1:53 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 20.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 14.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.