Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 1 February 1961
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:49 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:49 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 7:12 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 7:07 am to sunset 6:14 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 5.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.