Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 February 2179
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:43 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:41 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:50 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2235
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 | 13.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 16.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 10.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 23.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.