Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 28 February 1903
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 4:43 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 2:25 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:59 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 6:50 am to sunset 6:28 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 | 16.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 19.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 7.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.