Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 February 1988
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:00 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 11:35 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:00 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 6:14 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 | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 0.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 28.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 5.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 1.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.