Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 February 2200
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:24 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 4:59 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:02 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2256
Sunrise 6:55 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 | 4.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 17.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 10.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 21.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 7.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.