Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 15 April 1949
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:20 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 4:01 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:57 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 4.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 7.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 1.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 2.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.