Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 April 1921
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:43 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 9:23 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 3:34 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1978
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 9.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 4.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.