Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 March 1937
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:17 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 11:02 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:22 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 6:48 am to sunset 6:30 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 | 18.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 2.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 0.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 27.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 27.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.