Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 5 February 1917
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 6:17 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 12:41 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 12:52 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
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 | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 25.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.