Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 19 February 1950
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 8:10 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 11:36 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:14 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
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 | Pisces | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 16.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.