Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 February 2006
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:41 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 3:03 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:28 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 6:25 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 25.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 12.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.