Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 7 February 1950
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:20 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 2:33 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:08 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
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 | Virgo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 17.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.