Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 February 1972
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:36 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:54 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:44 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 6:22 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 | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 8.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 12.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 6.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 10.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.