Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 March 2020
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 3:04 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 6:52 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 9:11 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
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 | Leo | 3.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 9.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.