Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 February 2170
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:18 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:08 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 12:40 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2226
Sunrise 6:58 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 | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 21.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 1.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 18.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.