Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 7 May 1972
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:32 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 7:12 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:13 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 23.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 28.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 13.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 6.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.