Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 February 2107
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:52 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 4:15 am
Yoga
Shula
until 8:04 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
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 | 27.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 18.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 8.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.