Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 February 2059
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:08 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:34 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:30 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2115
Sunrise 6:58 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 22.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 27.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 23.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 19.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 6.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 6.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.