Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 27 February 2010
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 1:50 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:53 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 8:37 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 6:50 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 | 14.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 2.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 15.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.