Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 26 February 1950
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:55 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 6:13 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 3:53 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 13.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 22.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 16.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.