Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 April 1960
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:57 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 1:49 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 3:18 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2017
Sunrise 6:03 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 | 5.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 29.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.