Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:44 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 12:20 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:12 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 7:06 am to sunset 6:15 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 | 20.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 16.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 25.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.