Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 16 February 2115
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:58 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 9:49 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:37 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2171
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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 18.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 23.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 2.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.