Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 February 1957
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:35 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 6:30 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 2:40 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 6:25 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 | 8.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 17.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 6.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.