Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 February 1958
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:29 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:26 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:51 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 6:18 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 | Capricorn | 26.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 8.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 12.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.