Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 March 2198
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:52 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:35 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:08 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2254
Sunrise 6:42 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 21.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 18.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.