Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 March 1918
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:00 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:18 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:31 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 6:37 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 | Pisces | 5.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 4.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.