Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 April 1934
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:26 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 2:15 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 3:03 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1991
Sunrise 6:16 am to sunset 6:43 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 | 21.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 23.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 23.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.