Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 March 2024
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:49 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 4:21 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 4:05 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
Sunrise 6:45 am to sunset 6:31 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 | 20.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 23.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.