Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 16 February 2104
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:58 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:05 am
Yoga
Shula
until 12:51 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2160
Sunrise 6:59 am to sunset 6:22 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 | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.