Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 February 1922
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:00 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 5:55 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:30 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1978
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 8.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.