Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 11 March 1956
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 6:44 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 2:49 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:44 pm
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2012
Sunrise 6:40 am to sunset 6:34 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 | 27.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 10.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 19.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.