Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 April 1917
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:31 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 2:33 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:41 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 3.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 20.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 1.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 22.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.