Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 17 February 1995
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:59 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:46 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 4:32 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2051
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 6:23 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 | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 15.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.