Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 30 April 1906
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:06 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 8:41 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 2:26 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1963
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 6:53 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 | Aries | 16.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 20.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 16.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 5.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 24.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 24.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.