Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 February 2045
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:27 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:45 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 2:47 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2101
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 22.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 7.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.