Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 April 1941
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:44 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 6:02 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 6.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 20.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 22.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 7.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.