Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 21 February 1919
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:27 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:25 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:12 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 6:25 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 | 8.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 0.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 16.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.