Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 February 2107
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:33 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 8:18 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 5:38 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 6:22 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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 13.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.