Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 February 1993
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:15 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 12:37 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:17 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2049
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 | 29.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 14.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 27.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 24.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.