Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 13 April 1939
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:15 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 1:04 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:08 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:46 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 | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 16.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 28.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.