Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 February 2056
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:32 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:12 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 12:07 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2112
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 6:23 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 | 2.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 4.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.