Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 14 April 1944
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:23 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 11:54 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:15 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 20.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 11.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.