Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 February 1946
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:28 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 6:47 am
Yoga
Shula
until 4:55 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 6.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 3.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.