Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 11 February 2009
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:18 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:52 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 12:42 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
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 | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 11.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 2.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 12.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 14.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.