Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 February 2153
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:49 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 4:29 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:26 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2209
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 6:23 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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 0.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 17.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.