Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 February 1920
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:38 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:33 am
Yoga
Shula
until 10:33 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1976
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 6:18 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 | Capricorn | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 27.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.