Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 February 1917
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:31 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 8:20 am
Yoga
Indra
until 4:26 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 15.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.