Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 February 1915
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:50 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 4:10 am
Yoga
Shula
until 4:04 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | Capricorn | 22.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.