Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 February 1915
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:43 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:02 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 2:21 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 6:25 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 | 7.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.