Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 February 1960
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:23 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:29 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:32 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
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 | 0.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 4.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.