Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 February 1946
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:01 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 12:33 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:12 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 6:17 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 | 24.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.