Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 February 1995
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:38 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 12:06 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 2:15 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2051
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 5.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.