Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 19 March 1944
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:33 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 5:04 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:20 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 6:37 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 6.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 9.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 11.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.