Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 April 1944
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:07 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 8:12 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:22 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 6:12 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 28.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.