Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 February 1980
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:24 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 10:45 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 8:35 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 6:17 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 | 24.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 3.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 6.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.