Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 14 February 1942
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 5:15 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 10:46 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:26 am
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 7:00 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 29.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.