Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 February 2171
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:01 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 5:43 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 5:46 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 6:18 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 | Capricorn | 23.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 8.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 10.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.