Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 April 1948
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:45 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 9:35 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 1:10 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2005
Sunrise 6:04 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 | 5.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 20.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 22.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 22.0° | Retrograde |