Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 February 1974
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:27 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 7:04 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:53 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
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 | 10.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 4.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.