Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 26 February 1948
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:46 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 7:40 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 8:53 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:52 am to sunset 6:28 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 | 13.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 24.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 24.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.