Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 February 2014
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:17 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 11:03 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:22 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:54 am to sunset 6:26 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 | 9.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.