Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 February 1912
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 9:20 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 10:58 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 2:48 pm
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1968
Sunrise 6:59 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 | 4.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 23.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 19.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 21.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 2.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 2.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.