Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 5 March 1918
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:53 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 8:16 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:36 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:46 am to sunset 6:31 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 | 21.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 14.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 11.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.