Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 11 February 2017
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:04 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:54 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 10:23 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
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 | 28.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 11.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 1.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.