Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 27 February 1974
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:57 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 11:09 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 7:59 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
Sunrise 6:50 am to sunset 6:28 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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.