Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 4 April 1947
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 9:47 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 11:40 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:30 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:17 am to sunset 6:43 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 | 20.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 22.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 12.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.