Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 February 1942
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:21 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 9:50 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 3:12 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 6:18 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 | 25.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 28.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.