Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 February 1917
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:51 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:29 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 4:18 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 6:18 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 | 27.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.