Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 April 1946
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 11:16 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 8:53 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:58 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 6:03 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 8.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 28.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 24.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 25.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.