Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 25 February 1981
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:11 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:47 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:30 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:52 am to sunset 6:27 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 | 13.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 16.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.