Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 13 February 1962
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:43 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 5:31 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 3:26 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
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 | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 4.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 24.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.