Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 February 1977
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:36 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:52 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:54 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 6:16 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 | Capricorn | 22.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 3.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 28.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 9.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.