Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 13 February 1957
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:04 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:25 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:28 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
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 | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.