Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 February 2008
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:34 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 9:20 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:02 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 6:50 am to sunset 6:29 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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 18.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.