Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 February 2015
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:28 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 11:26 am
Yoga
Shula
until 6:57 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 6:18 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 | 26.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 21.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 18.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.