Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 February 2178
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:30 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 9:34 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:22 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2234
Sunrise 6:57 am to sunset 6:24 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 | 3.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 24.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 5.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.