Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 February 1971
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:12 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:14 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 11:51 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:20 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 | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 22.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 0.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.