Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 February 2040
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:51 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 5:37 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:40 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2096
Sunrise 6:49 am to sunset 6:29 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 | 15.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 10.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.