Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 February 1993
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:27 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 3:46 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:16 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2049
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 | 13.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 0.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 29.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 23.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.