Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 February 1977
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 9:57 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 10:47 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:42 pm
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 6:23 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 | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 29.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 19.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 3.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.