Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 April 1944
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:35 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 9:14 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 2:15 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 4.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 15.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.