Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 6 April 1947
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:41 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:02 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:11 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:15 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.