Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 February 1931
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:27 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:49 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 3:49 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
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 | 25.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 8.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 24.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.