Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 22 April 1947
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:41 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:53 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 2:32 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 22.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 9.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 11.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.