Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 13 February 1936
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:17 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:09 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:19 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1992
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:21 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 | 0.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 26.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 17.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 17.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.