Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 February 1968
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:04 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 2:09 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 1:50 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2024
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 16.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 28.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 28.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.