Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 February 1918
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:47 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:26 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:29 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 6:27 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 | 12.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 28.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.