Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 March 2016
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 10:34 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 11:35 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 4:44 pm
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:33 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 | 24.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 22.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 28.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 28.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.