Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 22 April 1976
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:59 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 6:18 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:07 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 27.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.