Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 April 1920
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:25 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 9:10 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:13 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1977
Sunrise 6:12 am to sunset 6:45 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 | Pisces | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 0.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 24.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.