Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 February 2020
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 4:02 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 10:05 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 7:10 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 6:18 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 | Capricorn | 24.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 12.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 6.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.