Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 10 April 1939
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:47 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 4:44 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:48 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 6:11 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 | 26.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 0.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 27.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 16.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.