Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 March 2010
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:53 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:53 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 4:47 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 17.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 6.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.