Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 February 1936
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:30 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:46 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:40 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1992
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 6:17 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 | 25.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 17.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.