Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 February 1944
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:49 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 3:35 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 3:12 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
Sunrise 7:02 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 | Capricorn | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 2.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 25.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.