Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 12 February 1941
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:34 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 4:29 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 4:47 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:20 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 | 0.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 15.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 13.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 15.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 10.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.