Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 February 1972
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:31 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:36 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 4:50 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 6:54 am to sunset 6:26 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 15.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 9.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 21.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 6.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 10.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 10.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.