Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 12 February 1987
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:46 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 10:24 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 10:38 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2043
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 6:20 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 | 29.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 17.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 25.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 20.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.