Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 March 1919
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:32 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 7:17 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:40 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 6:43 am to sunset 6:32 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 | 23.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 5.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 13.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 15.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.