Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 26 February 1981
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:37 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:47 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 7:17 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:51 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 | 14.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 27.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.