Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 May 1942
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:49 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:23 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 12:34 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | Taurus | 9.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 0.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 27.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 16.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.