Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 February 1943
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:49 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:19 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:46 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 1.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 1.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.