Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 13 February 1955
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:26 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 12:37 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 10:16 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:21 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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.