Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 February 1941
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:14 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 4:05 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:17 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 6:25 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 23.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.