Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 February 1952
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:05 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:06 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:44 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2008
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 6:23 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 2.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 20.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 7.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.